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OR HB2147
Relating to addiction medicine fellowship program; declaring an emergency.
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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
04/09/2025
04/09/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives moneys to HECC for the addiction medicine program at OHSU. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Provides funding to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to be distributed to Oregon Health and Science University for purposes of the Addiction Medicine Fellowship program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
AI Summary
This bill provides $1.25 million in state General Fund money to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) during the 2025-2027 biennium, specifically to be distributed to Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) for supporting its Addiction Medicine Fellowship program. The funding is in addition to any existing appropriations, meaning it does not replace other current funding sources. The bill includes an emergency clause, which means it is considered urgently needed for public health and safety reasons, and will take effect on July 1, 2025. By dedicating these funds, the legislation aims to support advanced medical training in addiction medicine, likely to help address critical healthcare needs related to substance use disorders in Oregon.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. (on 04/09/2025)
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